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39 Hadleigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DY

Granted Southend-on-Sea 26/00387/TCA Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Crown-reduce four lime trees (T1-T4) by approximately 2 m of regrowth back to previous pollard points to maintain height; crown-reduce two neighbouring trees at Creek Cottage (T5-T6) by approximately 2 m to suitable growth points to maintain shape and size; crown-reduce three central garden trees (T7-T9) by approximately 2 m to retain a 5 m crown, undertaken with hedge trimmers to maintain a neat outline; fell three dead sycamores (T11-T13) approximately 8 m high to ground level; fell one dead multi-stemmed sycamore (T10) to ground level; crown-reduce sycamores (T14-T15) by approximately 2 m to retain a 6 m crown and reduce wind load on the now open canopy; and reduce the height of conifers at 26 Laurel Close (T16) by 2 m

As published by the council, reference 26/00387/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00387/TCA
Type
Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Decided
5 May 2026
Ward
Leigh
Parish
Leigh Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SS9 2DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southend-on-Sea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01147/FULH Status unknown

    39 Hadleigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DY

    Raise height of boundary wall to a maximum of 1.5m, install new entrance gate to match existing, erect timber open framed carport to south of existing garage

    Submitted 30 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Southend-on-Sea

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 5 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    89% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

    Raise height of boundary wall to a maximum of 1.5m, install new entrance gate to match existing, erect timber open framed carport to south of existing garage

    Status unknown Householder
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